UN, Baku and COP29

Thousands of corporate lobbyists are at the UN climate summit in Baku. But what exactly is ‘lobbying’ and how does it work?
Representatives of the world’s governments are gathered in Baku, Azerbaijan, to negotiate international climate policy at the Cop29 summit. Of the more than 30,000 participants, thousands will be representatives of companies or business associations – so-called “corporate lobbyists”.
COP29 climate summit opens in Baku with warning from UN weather body
The entrance walkway for guests at the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference site the day before the opening ceremony in Baku. This year's COP is thought to be the one of the most complex in it's history, as the world deals with US election year, ongoing wars ...
COP29 climate summit kicks off in Baku. Will it be the last for the U.S.?
As delegates from nearly 200 countries gather for a major international summit on climate change, they're confronting a new era of uncertainty for the U.S. under a second Trump administration.
Live Briefing: More than 100 world leaders to convene at COP29 climate summit in Baku
World leaders, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, are scheduled to speak as this year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference heads into its second day.
COP29 Climate Summit: Leaders Tackle Emission Goals in Baku
Day two of the International Climate Summit, COP29, unfolds in Azerbaijan with nearly 200 nations represented. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stands out with a pledge for stricter carbon emission cuts,
UK PM Starmer Sets Out Climate Priorities At COP29 Summit In Baku
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told attendees at major UN climate talks on Tuesday that addressing climate change could bring opportunities as well as challenges and would be essential for the UK's future national security,
Sir Keir may come to regret his trip to Baku
The danger for heads of government attending an event like the climate change jamboree in Baku is that they are required to ...
The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here's what to expect
The next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, is about to get underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. These ...
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Saudi Electricity and Azerenergy Sign MoU to Boost Renewable Integration at COP29 in Baku
Hamidi and Baba Rzayev, Chairman of Azerbaijan's state-owned energy company Azerenergy, signed a memorandum of understanding ...
As COP29 begins in Baku, local experts say climate change is causing the Caspian sea to shrink
As world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29, the impact of climate change can be seen up close. The Caspian sea, ...
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Cop29 latest: World leaders depart Baku, with big questions still to be answered on climate crisis
So all countries have been asked to submit new NDCs by next February and the current climate talks in Baku are looking to put some pressure on them to aim high. The UK was first out of the gate this ...
World leaders descend on Azerbaijan's capital Baku for United Nations climate talks
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, ...
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Baku talks: Over 80 world leaders promise commitments on climate action
Baku, Nov 14 (IANS): The two-day World Leaders Climate Ambition Summit concluded on Wednesday with significant momentum, as more than 80 heads of state and world leaders making speeches, showing ...
World leaders gather for photo at COP29 climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan
World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big ...
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COP29 Baku: key issues and global stakes at the 2024 UN summit
World leaders meet in Azerbaijan for two weeks of negotiation over how to tackle climate change ...
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Shadow of Trump hangs over vital climate conference in Baku- The Irish News view
That threat very much hangs over the summit taking place in Baku. The mood darkened further yesterday with news that the ...